Beat Celtic, AS Roma Set A Record In The Europa League

JAKARTA - AS Roma set a record by winning all away matches in the Europa League when they beat Celtic 3-0 at the Celtic Park Stadium, Glasgow, Friday, December 12, 2025 in the morning WIB. Victory that opened up Roma's chances of qualifying for the Europa League knockout round.

Roma reaped bad results in the Italian Serie A competition. Two consecutive defeats against Napoli and Cagliari with the same score 1-0 made Roma fail to maintain their position at the top of the standings.

However, this Italian capital team actually showed consistency in European competitions. Even the Giallorossi set a perfect record in away matches. Of the three away matches, Gian Piero Gasperini's team were able to win nine points. Finally, Roma showed maximum performance to beat Celtic.

The victory made Roma open up a greater chance of getting tickets to the knockout round. Only, they can qualify through the automatic route by ending the phase round by entering the top eight or through the playoffs.

If he wants to enter the top eight, Roma will have to win the last two matches against Stuttgart and Panathinaikos.

Meanwhile, Celtic had to work hard to qualify for the next round. Because the Scottish League club is ranked 24th or bottom in the playoffs zone. If they fail to get points, they will be thrown from the zone and fail to qualify for the next round.

In that match, Roma completely dominated. They immediately pressed the Celtic defense and were already ahead when the game had only been running for six minutes.

The goal was created when defender Gianluca Mancini greeted Matias Soule's pass which beat goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel. However, after replaying, Mancini's header hit defender Liam Scales who made the ball slide into the net himself.

Winning 1-0 made Roma even more aggressive in suppressing opponents. They did not lose less eight shots into the goal. Soule, Stephan El Shaarawy and Nicolo Pisilli took turns threatening the home goal.

But Roma could only add more goals after Evan Ferguson made a brace. Ferguson scored the first goal after completing Zeki Celik's assist in the 36th minute. A goal that saw Roma increase the lead to 2-0.

Furthermore, I Lupi became increasingly unstoppable. Ferguson scored his second goal in first-half injury time. Starting from Soule's pass, the Irish national team player then converted it into a goal.

When the first half was over, Celtic had the opportunity to reduce the lag after receiving a penalty. Because defender Mario Hermoso brought down ArneANGles in the forbidden box.

The referee's decision was protested by Roma players. El Shaarawy and Soule, who were the hardest to protest, also received a yellow card.ANGels himself took the penalty, but he failed to do so. Roma's 3-0 score did not change until halftime.

Entering the second half, Roma no longer intensively carried out attacks. On the other hand, Celtic also always failed to approach the Mile Svilar goal.

Roma had added to the goal when Leon Bailey broke into the host's goal. Only he was declared offside so that his goal was disallowed. Roma also won 3-0.